Speaking to VOA’s Hausa service, General Yakubu Gowon, a former head of state of Nigeria, talks about his experiences with former President Jimmy Carter, who visited the country in the late 1970s to begin his work combatting Guinea worm disease.
Nigeria has a new president-elect following a hotly contested vote. Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress party, or APC, has been declared the winner of the Feb. 25 presidential election.
